Nibutani Dam

Nibutani Dam is a dam on the in Hokkaidō, , which stands at in town, . Work on the dam began in 1973. It was completed in 1997, despite formal objections from the local Ainu people dating as early as 1987.
Photo: 河川一等兵, Public domain.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 40 metres (131 feet)
  • …is also known as “Nibutani-damu”
  • Description: dam in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Historical Museum of the Saru River.

Museum
The opened in the… is situated 1 km northeast of Nibutani Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biratori.

Town
is a town located in , Hokkaidō, Japan. is situated 5 km south of Nibutani Dam.

Nibutani Dam

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Latitude
42.62899° or 42° 37′ 44″ north
Longitude
142.14894° or 142° 8′ 56″ east
Open location code
8RJ4J4HX+HH
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Nibutani Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nibutani-damu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد نيبوتانى”
  • Indonesian: “Bendungan Nibutani”
  • Japanese: “にぶたにだむ”
  • Japanese: “二風谷ダム”
  • Japanese: “平取ダム”
  • Swedish: “Nibutanidammen”
  • Uzbek: “Nibutani toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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Hokkaido: Highlights

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